Applications of Bayesian Gene Selection and Classification with Mixtures of Generalized Singular 𝑔-Priors

Table 1

The posterior inclusion probability and description of the leading 20 genes for the colon cancer study. Genes identified in other studies were also noted.

Gene	Probability	Description
Z50753	0.1519	H.  sapiens mRNA for GCAP-II/uroguanylin precursor^abc
D14812	0.1303	Human mRNA for ORF, complete cds^bc
H06524	0.1163	Gelsolin precursor, plasma (Homo sapiens)^ac
R87126	0.1081	Myosin heavy chain, nonmuscle (Gallus gallus)^abc
H08393	0.1012	Collagen alpha-2(XI) chain (Homo sapiens)^abc
T62947	0.0987	60S ribosomal protein L24 (Arabidopsis thaliana)^abc
T57882	0.0881	Myosin heavy chain, nonmuscle type A (Homo sapiens)^b
R88740	0.0594	Atp synthase coupling factor 6, mitochondrial precursor (Homo sapiens)^bc
J02854	0.0527	Myosin regulatory light chain 2, smooth muscle isoform (Homo sapiens); contains TAR1 repetitive element^ab
T94579	0.0494	Human chitotriosidase precursor mRNA, complete cds^b
H64807	0.0490	Placental folate transporter (Homo sapiens)^bc
M59040	0.0439	Human cell adhesion molecule (CD44) mRNA, complete cds^c
R55310	0.0437	S36390 mitochondrial processing peptidase^c
M82919	0.0333	Human gamma aminobutyric acid (GABAA) receptor beta-3 subunit mRNA, complete cds^bc
H20709	0.0330	Myosin light chain alkali, smooth-muscle isoform (Homo sapiens)^bc
T92451	0.0319	Tropomyosin, fibroblast, and epithelial muscle-type (Homo sapiens)^a
R33481	0.0312	Transcription factors ATF-A and ATF-A-DELTA (Homo sapiens)^b
L06175	0.0309	Homo sapiens P5-1 mRNA, complete cds
T64012	0.0309	Acetylcholine receptor protein, delta chain precursor (xenopus laevis)
H09719	0.0300	Tubulin alpha-6 chain (Mus musculus)

aGene also identified in Ben-Dor et al. [38].
^bGene also identified in Furlanello et al. [39].
^cGene also identified in Chu et al. [40].